Amazon is retiring support for these Kindle models, and many users are finding unexpected ways to keep them alive.

You don't necessarily have to get rid of your old Kindle, but it will be harder to use.

It's worth noting that owners won’t lose access to books they already own, as existing libraries will remain available.

Amazon will end support for older Kindle models from May 20, 2026. This means that the old Kindle will not be able to access new book downloads.

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